So. Carolina
Buried Treasure Fossils offers incredible So. Carolina fossil shark teeth for sale including Auriculatus, Angustidens, and Megalodon teeth. South Carolina is well known for an abundance of fossil shark teeth from the Carcharocles genus – the extinct Giant White sharks. Three different localities are featured. Site 1 is the numerous rivers of coastal S. Carolina are home to Carcharocles megalodon, the extinct Giant White shark. Teeth are recovered in gravel holes at the bottom of these rivers. Divers must fight off rapid currents and little to no visibility in water depths of 30-60 feet to find their prize. These teeth are Miocene-Pliocene in age (2-15 million years ago), but typically come from the Miocene Hawthorne Formation (15 million years ago). A scond site consists of marl deposits in the Dorchester county area yield excellent specimens of Carcharocles angustidens – another extinct Giant White shark ancestor. These teeth are Oligocene in age (25-38 million years ago) from the Chandler Bridge Formation. Site 3 is a few limestone quarries in the Dorchester-Orangeburg counties area that yield superb specimens of Carcharocles auriculatus – the precursor of the extinct Giant White shark. These fossil teeth are found in the Santee limestone which is Eocene age (38-45 million years ago). Site 4 is a land site near Ridgeville, SC. These beautifully colored teeth are from the Pliocene epoch (approx. 4 million years ago). Authenticity guaranteed. Have a look.
- Carcharhinus priscus (Eocene)$5.00
This catalog contains very nice teeth from a Carcharhinus priscus, a Gray shark.
SC1375 (Left) SIZE: 3/8"
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A pair of GEM Galeocerdo teeth. Great color and condition. A perfect tooth. Lower jaw teeth.
SC1378 (Right) SIZE: 3/8"
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An Extra Large, High Quality Megalodon tooth - an upper jaw anterior tooth from So. Carolina. High quality enamel. The black bourlette bourlette is mostly complete. Very sharp serrations with an extra large tip serration. Excellent serrations for a BIG Meg. The root is black and extra wide (4-1/2" W) with typical hydration cracks. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent collector's quality BIG Megalodon tooth. This is a wide and heavy tooth with a great "spade-like" shape!
SC102 Size: 5-11/16" (4-1/2" W)
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An Extra Large, Quality Megalodon tooth - an upper jaw anterior tooth from So. Carolina. High quality enamel. The black bourlette bourlette is complete. Serrations are sharp including a good tip serration. Interesting cutting edge waves at the base of the crown. Excellent serrations for a BIG Meg.The root is black and extra wide (4-1/4" W) with typical hydration cracks. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent collector's quality BIG Megalodon tooth. Great color and eye appeal!
SC104 Size: 5-7/16" (4-1/4" W)
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A HUGE, Top Quality Angustidens PRINCIPAL ANTERIOR tooth from So. Carolina. A September 2018 Fossil of the Month. High quality enamel. Bourlette is mostly complete. Excellent serrations and side cusps with a nicked tip. The root is exceptional with essentially no hydration cracks. Excellent color and preservation. No repair or restoration. An Oligocene age tooth from the Chandler Bridge Formation. Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent big Angustidens tooth from So. Carolina. You don't see top quality Angy's this size very often!
SC501 BoP2 SIZE: 4-1/16"
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An Excellent, Olive colored Megalodon tooth - an upper jaw anterior tooth from So. Carolina. High quality enamel. The bourlette bourlette is near complete. Sharp serrations with a nicked tip serration. The root is brown with typical hydration cracks. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent serrated Megalodon tooth.
SC036 Size: 3-11/16"
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A Top Quality, RED Megalodon tooth from the Miocene of Georgia. A February 2019 Fossil of the Month. The enamel is the Highest Quality with excellent sheen and very small hydration cracks! An excellent, large black bourlette - 90% complete. Incredible red color combination. Razor sharp serrations including an excellent tip serration - nearly perfect. The root is nicely articulated and complete with small hydration cracks. Note - these Georgia Megs are fantastic - essentially no sign of wear and excellent perservation. An exceptional collector's Megalodon tooth from Georgia. No repair. No restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A Museum Quality red Meg tooth.
G101 BoP Size: 5-3/16"
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An incredible TOP QUALITY, EXTRA LARGE Megalodon upper jaw PRINCIPAL ANTERIOR tooth from So. Carolina. Another February Fossil of the Month (FOTM). A fantastic charcoal gray colored crown. Highest quality enamel. The bourlette is black and 70% complete. The serrations are razor sharp with a good tip serration. Exceptional serrations for a big Meg. The root is complete and extra wide (4-13/16" W). Excellent symmetry. This is an excellent big Meg. Weighs 1.2 lbs. 100% natural. NO repair! AN EXCEPTIONAL BIG collector's MEG from So. Carolina. MUSEUM QUALITY. The BEST of the BEST! There are not too many BIG, top quality Megalodon teeth (no repair) to go around!
SC003 BoP SIZE: 6"+ (4-13/16'' W)
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An incredible TOP QUALITY, EXTRA LARGE Megalodon upper jaw PRINCIPAL ANTERIOR tooth from So. Carolina. A March Fossil of the Month (FOTM). A fantastic Charcoal Gray and Black colored crown. Highest quality enamel. The bourlette is black and 60% complete. The serrations are razor sharp with a good tip serration. Exceptional serrations for a big Meg. The root is complete and extra wide (4-3/4" W). Good symmetry. This is an excellent big Megalodon tooth. Weighs 1 lb. 100% natural. NO repair or restoration! AN EXCEPTIONAL BIG collector's MEG from So. Carolina. MUSEUM QUALITY. The BEST of the BEST Big Meg! There are not too many BIG, top quality Megalodon teeth (no repair) to go around! Authenticity guaranteed.
SC004 BoP SIZE: 6-3/16" (4-3/4'' W)
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A Rare, TOP QUALITY Megalodon tooth from the Broad River, So. Carolina. A fantstic red colored crown with no hydration cracks. An August 2019 Fossil of the Month. Highest quality enamel with exceptional gloss. The bourlette is dark brown and mostly complete.The serrations are razor sharp and essentially PERFECT (slight damage to 2 serrations) with an excellent tip serration. The root is complete with small hydration cracks. Excellent symmetry. 100% natural. NO repair or restoration! A rare, top quality, red collector's Megalodon tooth from So. Carolina. Authenticity guaranteed. Museum Quality. A near PERFECT, red Meg tooth.
SC006 BoP SIZE: 4-7/8"
Note - Added 19 new SC Megalodon teeth in August 2019 -> Link to Megalodon teeth.
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A High Quality Megalodon tooth - an upper jaw tooth from So. Carolina. High quality enamel. The black bourlette is complete. The serrations and tip have some wear. The root is black and complete with one typical hydration crack. Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent collector's Megalodon tooth.
SC039 Size: 2-13/16"
Note - Adding another 12 SC Meg teeth in October 2019 -> SC Meg Teeth
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A High Quality Megalodon tooth - an upper jaw anterior tooth from So. Carolina. High quality enamel. The black bourlette is complete. The serrations and tip have some wear. The root is black colored and complete with a small hydration crack. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent collector's Megalodon tooth.
SC040 Size: 2-3/4"
Note - Adding another 12 SC Meg teeth in October 2019 -> SC Meg Teeth
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